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@ -14,14 +14,21 @@ Aider is tightly integrated with git, which makes it easy to:
Aider specifically uses git in these ways: Aider specifically uses git in these ways:
- It asks to create a git repo if you launch it in a directory without one. - It asks to create a git repo if you launch it in a directory without one.
- Whenever aider edits a file, it commits those changes with a descriptive commit message. This makes it easy to undo or review aider's changes. - Whenever aider edits a file, it commits those changes with a descriptive commit message. This makes it easy to undo or review aider's changes.
- Aider takes special care before editing files that already have uncommitted changes (dirty files). Aider will first commit any preexisting changes with a descriptive commit message. This keeps your edits separate from aider's edits, and makes sure you never lose your work if aider makes an inappropriate change. These commits will have "(aider)" appended to their git author and git committer metadata.
- Aider takes special care before editing files that already have uncommitted changes (dirty files). Aider will first commit any preexisting changes with a descriptive commit message.
This keeps your edits separate from aider's edits, and makes sure you never lose your work if aider makes an inappropriate change.
These commits will have "(aider)" appended to their git committer metadata.
## In-chat commands
Aider also allows you to use in-chat commands to `/diff` or `/undo` the last change. Aider also allows you to use in-chat commands to `/diff` or `/undo` the last change.
To do more complex management of your git history, you cat use raw `git` commands, To do more complex management of your git history, you cat use raw `git` commands,
either by using `/git` within the chat, or with standard git tools outside of aider. either by using `/git` within the chat, or with standard git tools outside of aider.
## Disabling git integration
While it is not recommended, you can disable aider's use of git in a few ways: While it is not recommended, you can disable aider's use of git in a few ways:
- `--no-auto-commits` will stop aider from git committing each of its changes. - `--no-auto-commits` will stop aider from git committing each of its changes.